B.m. Shire Council Engineer's Correspondence and Reports
The Engineer (Mr Broughton) was granted permission to attend the annual conference of the L.G. Engineer's Association on 11th to…
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Council & local affairs, 1938
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New Buildings B.m. Shire Council £3540 for Month
At the last meeting of the Blue Mountains Shire Council, the Health and Building Inspector reported that seven new dwellings…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nepean Terracing £10,000 for £1000-- Not Accepted by the Shire Council
The President of the B.M. Shire met defeat at the hands of fellow-councillors at the last meeting of that body…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →K. H. S. Swimming Carnival at Blackheath 250 Conveyed by Special Train School Children Welcomed by Mayor: Claims of Swimming Upheld
About 250 took advantage of the special train introduced to take children and followers of the K.H.S. to Blackheath, on Wednesday last, for the annual swimming carnival…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Debnam Honored Presentation by Mayor
On his retirement from the position of water engineer and building and health inspector of the Municipality of Blackheath, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A.L.P. Nepean Electorate Council. Katoomba Meeting's Decision
Delegates from Penrith, Cambridge Park, and Katoomba, at a meeting on Saturday night last, decided to constitute themselves…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Megalong Road Shire Council Will Pay Contribution—when Collected From Rates!
Blackheath Council recently asked the Blue Mountains Shire Council to expedite the payment of a promised maintenance subsidy of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ald. Richards Resigns Deputy Mayor of Blackheath
The Deputy Mayor of Blackheath (Ald. Richards) has resigned his position as an alderman of the Municipality…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Blackheath Council Items
When quotes for Illustrated folders were being discussed, Ald Richards was advised that the amount set apart for publicity was £350…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Governor's Visit Mayor Appeals for Public Co-operation
Ald. L. A. White (Mayor of Katoomba) makes a special appeal to business firms to observe the holiday on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Council Meets Our Fortnightly Review
Katoomba Council met on Tuesday night, with every alderman in his place. There was a meagre gallery, prominent in it being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Resolutions Simplified No Mover and Seconder Names Mentioned. New B.m. Councillor's Suggestion
Cr. H. Buring, newly appointed to the B.M. Shire Council, made a suggestion to the council at his first meeting which was considered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Katoomba Council Joitings
Rates collected to the end of February totalled £5,177136, as compared, with £5,45811 for the same period last year…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sale of Electrical Appliances Council Desires to Increase Sales of Current
"I am of opinion that the time has arrived for the Council to embark on an intensive campaign for the sale of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →His Excellency Visits Katoomba First Official Visit to Municipality
A big programme awaited His Excellency the Governor of N.S.W., the Lord, Wakehurst K.C.M.G., on his arrival at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Municipal Plunge? Proposal for Modern Swimming Baths Being Investigated Option on "Woodlands."
A swimming pool to cost £20,000 --of Olympic standard and dimensions, covered from the elements, and with controlled temperature during cold weather --is this to be Katoomba Council's next contribution to the town's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Current Topics Shire Council Inspection
For the benefit of new councillors the President of the B. M. Shire has suggested that Inspections of the three Ridings be made as soon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road and Footpath Construction Shire Developmental Works
That council should go in for a scheme of road work, footpath construction and kerbing and guttering, instead of further tourist…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Letters to the Editor [The columns of the Dally are open to the free discussion of all subjects of public interest, and, whilst placing, no restrictions on self, nor accepts any responsibility, for the opinions expressed by the respective correspondence. All contributions must bear the Municipal Swimming Baths
Sir,--It is good to note that our aldermen, in their wisdom, are not afraid to hesitate before making any more big plunges on behalf of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mt. Victoria Water Supply Draft Agreement From Blue Mountains Shire Council
At the meeting of the Blackheath aldermen on Tuesday night, a draft agreement was forwarded by the Shire Council…
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